Dog show on a working farm - The Life Of A Working Dog

Located on a privately owned working kiwi farm set in the high country just 45 minutes South of Queenstown in a farming settlement called Garston.

The Life of a Working Dog is a dog show which lasts just over an hour. You will gain an insight into farming life, the history of the area and what the Life of a Working Dog is like.

Meet the famous Huntaway dogs that were bred for New Zealand's rugged high country. Witch, Pip and Tubs love to lick, shake hands and 'speak' on command. With one whistle they snap to attention ready to show you their different talents.

~ Amazing views and photo opportunities.

~ Step inside a working woolshed.

~ Meet our dogs and pat them if you wish.

~ Learn about the dogs, their different roles and jobs on the farm.

~ Watch the dogs bring the sheep into the woolshed and push them through the yards.

~ Learn how they respond to different commands.

Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers